Is Trump Administration Preparing for War with Iran?

The Persian Gulf is once again a tinderbox. As President Trump ramps up his rhetoric, an American naval ‘armada’ is actively deploying to the region, signaling that Washington is moving beyond mere threats toward actual war preparations. This shift has pushed the Middle East to a dangerous crossroads, with both sides preparing for a confrontation […]

KP govt Challenges Federal Narrative Over Tirah Valley Displacement

KP facing dual brunt of climate change, terrorism: Shafiullah

PESHAWAR – The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has formally challenged the federal government’s portrayal of recent displacements in the Tirah Valley, emphasizing that “depopulation” was a result of sudden security operations conducted without provincial consultation. In a letter addressed to Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, Shafiullah Jan, Special Assistant to the […]

Grand Projects Fail the Test of First Rain

Heavy Rains Claim Nine Lives Across KP Since March 25

PESHAWAR: Recent rainfall has once again exposed the fragile state of the provincial capital’s basic services. Despite repeated government claims of restoring Peshawar’s “lost glory,” the Peshawar infrastructure and governance crisis 2026 was laid bare on Saturday as the city’s drainage and power systems collapsed under the first spell of rain. The city’s electricity distribution […]

PML-N Claims PTI Govt Consented to Tirah Operation

ANP’s All-Party Conference in Khyber Slams ‘Forced’ Displacement, Governance Failure

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) levelled explosive allegations against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) provincial government, alleging that the party misled the public and gave its full consent to the military operation in Tirah Valley. The Tirah Operation: Consent or Contradiction? During a press conference at the Peshawar Press Club, Dr. Ibadullah Khan, the Opposition Leader […]

Heavy Snowfall Halts Tirah Valley Evacuation: Stranded Families Face Humanitarian Crisis

9 Dead as PDMA Issues Critical Winter Weather Emergency Report

The Khyber district administration has officially suspended the evacuation of families from the Tirah Valley as of Thursday. The suspension comes in response to heavy snowfall and a “prolonged registration process” that has left hundreds of displaced families stranded in freezing conditions. A formal notice issued by the Khyber House in Peshawar has advised all […]

Flour Mill Owners Warn of Severe Crisis as Punjab Continues Illegal Supply Ban

Punjab to KP Flour Supply Resumes as 198 Mills Receive Export Permits

PESHAWAR – The Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) warns that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa faces a catastrophic flour shortage during Ramadan if Punjab does not lift its supply ban immediately. Provincial Chairman Naeem Butt states that Punjab has enforced an illegal restriction on wheat and flour movement since August last year. This blockade continues to drive prices […]